Thylaeodus semisurrectus

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Thylaeodus semisurrectus
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T. semisurrectus
Binomial name
Thylaeodus semisurrectus
(Bivona Ant., 1832)
Synonyms
  • Vermetus seguenzianusAradas & Benoit, 1874
  • Vermetus semisurrectusBivona-Bernardi, 1832 (original combination)
  • Vermetus semisurrectus var. minorMonterosato, 1892
  • Vermetus semisurrectus var. typicaMonterosato, 1892

Thylaeodus semisurrectus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Vermetidae, the worm snails or worm shells. [1]

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Thylaeodus semisurrectus (Bivona-Bernardi, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710066 on 2019-03-03